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Exploring Vandalia: A Two-Hour Walking Tour of the Historic City

This two-hour walking tour of Vandalia, Illinois, United States, will take you through the city's historic downtown and provide you with a glimpse of the city's unique culture and history.

The tour will begin at the Vandalia City Hall, located at 122 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917). Here, you will learn about the city's history and its role in the development of the state of Illinois.

Next, you will head to the Vandalia Statehouse State Historic Site, located at 212 W. Gallatin Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0017, Longitude: -89.0917). This is the site of the first state capitol of Illinois and is a great place to learn about the state's history.

From there, you will head to the Vandalia Historical Museum, located at 200 W. Gallatin Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0017, Longitude: -89.0917). Here, you will find a variety of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of Vandalia's past.

After that, you will head to the Vandalia Public Library, located at 200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917). This library is a great place to learn more about the city's history and culture.

Next, you will head to the Vandalia Depot Museum, located at 200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917). This museum is dedicated to the history of the railroad in Vandalia and is a great place to learn about the city's past.

From there, you will head to the Vandalia Farmers' Market, located at 200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917). Here, you can find a variety of fresh produce, baked goods, and other locally-made products.

After that, you will head to the Vandalia Antique Mall, located at 200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917). This mall is a great place to find unique antiques and collectibles.

Next, you will head to the Vandalia Arts Council, located at 200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917). Here, you can find a variety of art galleries, studios, and other cultural attractions.

Finally, you will end your tour at the Vandalia Brewing Company, located at 200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471 (Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917). Here, you can enjoy a variety of craft beers and delicious food.

Along the way, you can also stop at a variety of restaurants and shops, including the Vandalia Cafe (200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471, Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917), the Vandalia Diner (200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471, Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917), and the Vandalia General Store (200 S. 5th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471, Latitude: 39.0014, Longitude: -89.0917).

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